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Georg Becker fonds [textual record]

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Fonds

Date:

[after 1889].

Reference:

R5234-0-2-E, MG30-C133

Type of material:

Textual material

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

101624

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Georg Becker fonds
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Date(s):

[after 1889].

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

0.5 cm of textual records.

Language of material:

English

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Fonds consists of a brief history of the family background of George Becker, Langenburg, Sask., a copy of an autobiographical note in which Becker describes his journey, in 1889, from Liverpool to Winnipeg and his first employment experiences in Winnipeg, rural Manitoba and North Dakota, as well as a copy of Becker's account of pioneer life in Langenburg, Saskatchewan. Photocopies, 17 pages.

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Becker, Georg, 1871-1956

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Becker, Georg, 1871-1956 : Georg Becker, farmer, emigrated from Germany to Canada in 1889. After a few years of working as a labourer, he took a homestead in the Langenburg area of Saskatchewan.

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Location of originals note:

Copied in 1976 from originals held by George Becker of Langenburg, Sask., and in 1977 from originals held by Dorothy Fedun of Calgary, Alta.
Subject heading:

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George Baker - Family, [1871-1958]

Becker family - Genealogy, [1871-1956]

Langenburg (Sask.) - Frontier and pioneer life, [1871-1956]

George Becker - Biography, [1871-1956]

George Becker - Family, [1871-1958]

Canada - Description and travel, 1889

Liverpool (England) - Description, 1889

Winnipeg (Man.) - Description, 1889

Employment conditions - Manitoba, [1871-1956]

Employment conditions - North Dakota, [1871-1956]
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Private

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MG30-C133
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Volume [MG30 C 133] 1

[Consultation 90 Open]

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